Mechanic I

Benefits you can count on:

• Pay Rate: $32.00 per hour.
• Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
• Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

JOB SUMMARY / GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
This position is an entry-level training and development position. This position will perform all tasks associated
with the wash bay, fuel Island and yard clean up and assist other mechanics when needed. The position may make
minor repairs as determined by supervisor.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Other duties may be assigned. A teammate in this position must have the ability to:
* Perform preventative maintenance service on tractor and trailers.
* Perform light repairs and minor electrical repairs.
* Pressure test and diagnose coolant systems.
* Check alignments and diagnose problems.
* Drive or be trained to drive tractors and or tractor-trailer combinations.
* Check and diagnose electrical systems.
* Read preventative maintenance list and keep current on preventative maintenance due.
* Perform light repairs on 'Driver write-ups' and 'fuel island' repairs.
* Work Fuel Island as needed.
* Clean shop areas as needed.
* Maintain fleet tires.
* Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
* Obtain a set of tools and tool storage within 3 months of date of hire.
* Effectively communicate both written and orally with supervisor and peers.
* Follow directions.
* Work independently and in a team environment.
* Be trained and certified to operate any required equipment within 30 days after hire.
* Comply with company attendance policy.
* Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the changing needs of the job. Must be available for shop on-call
rotation, and able to do road calls using a company vehicle.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
A teammate in this position must:
* Have High School Diploma or GED. Tech School classes or equivalent training preferred.
* Possess a Valid Class C Drivers License.
* Have 2 years experience in preventative maintenance, minor repairs on tractor and trailers, some electrical
diagnostics, light repairs, dismounting and mounting tire machine, use of tire bars, and use of tire gun.
* Stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, grasp and reach above the head for extended periods of time.
* The environment encompasses all areas of a Distribution Center, Transportation Department, or
Transportation shop.
* This position may require work in hot and cold temperature extremes and exposure to dust, dirt, fumes,
noise, potentially harmful chemicals, solvents and components, and working in close to proximity to other
teammates